Family:Whitney, Lorenzo (c1821-1864)
Lorenzo8 Whitney (Everett7, Cornelius6, William5, William4, William3, Joshua2, John1), son of Everett7 and Anna (Dean) Whitney, was born about 1821, or about 26 Oct 1818, Sheffield, MA, and died 18 Aug 1864, New Marlborough, MA, aged 45 years 9 months 22 days, of dysentery.[1]
He married 27 Nov 1843, Sheffield, MA, Eliza P. Couch.[2] She was born about 1821, CT, and died after 1860.
Children of Lorenzo8 and Eliza P. (Couch) Whitney:
i. Mary Eliza9 Whitney, b. 29 May 1848, Sheffield, MA;[3] d. 12 Aug 1864, New Marlborough, MA, aged 16 years 2 months 14 days, of dysentery.[4]
Census
151 165 Lorenzo Whitney 29 M - Farmer $1200 Mass. Eliza P. 29 F - Conn. Mary E. 1 F - "
160 167 Lorenzo Whitney 34 M - Farmer Conn. Elisa Whitney 35 F - Conn. Mary E. Whitney 7 F - Mass.
1674 1701 Lorenzo Whitney 39 M - Farmer $400 Ct. Eliza " 40 F - Housewife " Mary " 12 " - Mass. Attended school
- 1870, widow Eliza not found.
- 1880, widow Eliza not found.
References
1.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 174, page 49.
2.^ "Lorenzo [Whitney], and Eliza P. Couch, of Norfolk, m. 27 Nov 1843," according to Jay Mack Holbrook, "Massachusetts Vital Records, Sheffield" (Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute, 1987).
3.^ "Mary E. [Whitney], d. Lorenzo, farmer, and Eliza P., b. 29 May 1848," according to Sheffield Vital Records. Also, "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 34, page 84.
4.^ "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004; volume 174, page 49.
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